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Minnesota Supreme Court: BNSF not entitled to retrial
PAUL (AP) -- The Minnesota Supreme Court says the BNSF Railway Co. is not entitled to a new trial in a lawsuit over a 2003 car-train crash in Anoka that killed four young people. BNSF was ordered to pay $21.6 million in damages and $4 million in
Updated: 03/28/2012 01:22P
More guidance on modular trials
While the traditional approach under the Court Rules was that trials of preliminary issues might be directed in limited circumstances – specifically where the matters to be determined involved questions of law that could be addressed before any
Updated: 03/28/2012 01:20P
Google proposes Android revenue for Oracle: Report
Oracle sued Google in 2010, claiming the Internet search leader's Android mobile operating technology infringed Oracle's Java patents. A trial is set for April 16 before US District Judge William Alsup in San Francisco. Oracle also sued for alleged
Updated: 03/28/2012 01:13P
Katara murder case: 2 guards of Vikas suspended
The state's action came after the allegation of Neelam Katara, mother of the deceased, that on last year's 'Diwali' night Vikas was not in the AIIMS for his medical treatment. While referring to the AIIMS medical records on March 23, she had alleged
Updated: 03/28/2012 01:01P
Moon accident report 'unreliable'
By SAPA Former Bafana Bafana player Bryce Moon leaves the Randburg Magistrate s Court. He is on trial following an accident in which a housekeeper was killed. Photo: Itumeleng English A report by an accident reconstruction expert in the murder trial of
Updated: 03/28/2012 12:59P
BNSF Denied New Trial vs. Crash Victims Families
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Burlington Northern Sante Fe Corp. is not entitled to a new trial in a 2008 district court case involving families of four people killed when their car collided with a train in Anoka in September 2003.
Updated: 03/28/2012 12:47P
California scraps massive courts software project
"What we do best in the judicial branch is to weigh the evidence and make reasoned and deliberate decisions," Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye said in a statement. "The council's decision to stop deployment of CCMS was responsible and prudent in
Updated: 03/28/2012 12:45P
Witness: Philadelphia priest stalked, undressed me
AP National News Video More>> Supreme Court takes up key health care law issue: Can the gov't force you to carry insurance? More>> GOP dollars, endorsements _ including former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush _ shifting toward Romney More>> By MARYCLAIRE DALE
Updated: 03/28/2012 12:43P
Mass. court tosses conviction in birthday killing
AP BOSTON - The highest court in Massachusetts has granted a new trial to a man convicted of murder in the death of a man who was shot seven times after celebrating his birthday. Linrose Woodbine was convicted in the 2003 killing of Aston Dwayne
Updated: 03/28/2012 12:40P
AIA change to reexamination standard aids motion to stay
Once a suit is filed, the opportunity to obtain a stay of an ongoing district court infringement action pending a parallel patent reexamination is a major benefit of the USPTO proceeding. For this reason, patent reexamination parallel to a district
Updated: 03/28/2012 12:40P
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